A free energy and water benchmarking workshop for Evanston building owners and managers is scheduled for December 6.Sponsored by the City of Evanston, U.S. Green Building Council Illinois Chapter (USGBC-IL), and the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA), the free...
Throughout November, Grumman/Butkus Associates is proudly participating in the Movember Foundation's annual Movember campaign. The campaign challenges men to grow a moustache, to be physically active and move (a challenge issued to female allies as well), or to host a...
Jordan Martin, P.E., LEED AP, and Andrew "Drew" Kuzan, P.E., LEED AP, have been promoted to new positions at Grumman/Butkus Associates.Martin, now a Project Manager, is a graduate of the University of Evansville. He joined G/BA in 2015 as a Senior Project Engineer....
As energy efficiency consultants and sustainable design engineers, we hold ourselves accountable for sustainability in our corporate environment and in the work we do.In 2013, we released our first annual corporate sustainability report. We recently completed the...
Grumman/Butkus Associates has released the latest edition of its annual Hospital Energy and Water Benchmarking Survey, focusing on usage and costs for fossil fuels, electricity, and water/sewer.The survey also tracks hospitals' carbon footprint and energy costs per...
Month-long challenge inspires Evanston staff to save energy, move more The G/BA Evanston office's Sustainability Tracking Committee (otherwise known as the "Green Team") kicked off 2016 by inviting colleagues to add movement to the day via the company's first-ever...
Grumman/Butkus Associates has promoted five of its professional engineering staff to new positions.Promoted to Vice President was former Associate Vice President John Tsingas, P.E., LEED AP, DCEP. Eric Peyer, P.E., LEED AP, was promoted from Project Manager to...
ASHRAE has accepted G/BA Senior Project Engineer Fiona Martin (P.E., QCxP, BEAP, LEED O+M) as a participant in its Regional LeaDRS (Leadership Development Through Regional Support) program.LeaDRS participants shadow current ASHRAE Directors and Regional Chairs (DRCs)...
A new article in Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine discusses current trends in commissioning.Written by Diana Bjørnskov of the Building Commissioning Association, the article provides a "state of the profession" snapshot of the emerging field of Cx. She...